Land-grant Colleges

WVSU Gets Millions In Federal Funds To Advance Agricultural Science

The $26.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will help construct the West Virginia State University Agriculture Complex that will house laboratory space for the university, as well as the state Department of Agriculture.

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WVSU Celebrates Two Milestones In Its Land-grant History

This year, West Virginia State University (WVSU) is celebrating 135 years of the 1890 Land-grant University System, as well as 25 years since regaining its land-grant status in 2000.

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Governor Appoints New Members To WVU Board Of Governors

The governor appointed Charles Wilfong and Terry Hauser to serve on the board Tuesday, fulfilling a new requirement that the state’s land-grant universities have one board member with a background in agricultural sciences.

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Restructuring Of University Boards Would Reduce Role Of Staff, Students

The bill removes the voting rights of board members elected by the faculty, staff and students at all universities and recategorizes those members as “nonvoting, advisory” members.

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